And the maximum sentence for possession will be increased from six months to two years. But Ms Firth said more needs to be done.... Ali was caged for life last year.Ms Firth said: “ It is never too late to stop knife crime.... Stabbings now account for 39 percent of all homicides. SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you....

distances itself from any glorification or trivialisation of National Socialism.".....

This comes in response to accusations of the glorification of Nazism in the country.... Thousands

of honor on Monument Avenue to be an offensive glorification of the South’s slave-holding past

6 insurrection at the Capitol for tweets that ran counter to the company’s glorification of

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A priest in Ireland has condemned the “ disturbing ” funeral of a serial burglar who died in a car crash. Dean Maguire, 29 — who died in a crash alongside Karl Freeman, 26, and Graham Taylor, 31 — was a serial burglar with more than 25 convictions. The men, who had over 200 convictions between them and were part of a notorious criminal gang, had been driving on the wrong side of the road to avoid being captured by gardaí, RTé reorted. Father Donald Roche, a parish priest, condemned the glorifica

A senior international official in Bosnia has banned the denial of genocide under the country's criminal law. The move is an effort to counter attempts by Bosnian Serbs to deny the significance of the 1995 massacre in Srebrenica when more than 8, 000 Muslims were murdered by Serb forces. The massacre was declared a genocide by both the International Court of Justice and the International Criminal Court for Former Yugoslavia. But Bosnian Serb officials and authorities in neighbouring Serbia have

Thousands of Kashmiris defied the biting winter cold to attend the funerals on Friday of two men killed during a security operation, heralding a widespread shutdown in the Indian-occupied valley. The pair — who police said had died in “ crossfire ” on Monday in a gunfight with suspected fighters — had been hurriedly interred by authorities in a remote graveyard. The deaths sparked anger in the restive region with their families insisting they had no links to the fighters, accusing security force